BANGKOK: Six Vietnamese (two bearing American passports) were poisoned in a room of Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel in the upscale Pathum Wan district, here on Tuesday (16th July, 2024). Cyanide was found in their tea cups as well as their blood. It seems that there was a dispute of money and a seventh person killed. […]
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WASHINGTON: Pentagon Press Secretary Maj Gen Pat Ryder, while talking to journalists at a Presser held here on (17th July, 2024) has expressed condolences for the 8 Pakistani soldiers who lost their lives due to suicide attack at Bannu Cantt. Maj Gen Pat Ryderand reiterated that the two countries had worked together in the past […]
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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) here, while blaming Hafiz Gul Bahadur group for Bannu Attack, summoned the Afghan Embassy’s Deputy Head of Mission (DHM) on Wednesday (17th July, 2024) to deliver a demarche. According to FO: “The interim Afghan government was urged to fully investigate and take immediate, robust and effective action against the perpetrators of […]
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KARACHI: On Ashura (10th day of Muharram, Wednesday 17th July, 2024) Shia Muslims are paying homage to Imam Hussain (grandson of Holy Prophet PBUH) and others who sacrificed their lives at the field of Karbala, by marching on the roads carrying Alums and other Shia religious symbols, many resorting to self-flagellation mourning the tragedy that […]
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D. I. KHAN: On the night between 15th and 16th July militants opened fire at Rural Health Center (RHC) in Kirri Shamozai area here and killed two lady health workers, a chowkidaar and two minors. Murdered civilians (sauf two minors) were the staff of Rural Health Center (RHC). During the exchange of fire, 44-year-old Naib […]
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ISLAMABAD: GoP on Monday (15th July, 2024) has augmented the prices of Petrol and High Speed Diesel (HSD) for the 2nd half of July, 2024. With a hike of Rs. 9.99 per liter the citoyens will have to pay Rs. 275.60 for a liter of petrol. HSD, that was available till Monday for Rs. 277.45 […]
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KARACHI: IGP Ghulam Nabi Memon has informed the Media on Monday (15th July, 2024) that 59,000 Sindh police personnel would be deputed to provide security to 4,135 Ashura processions across the province. It is pertinent to mention here that there are 2,217 imambargahs in Sindh where a total of 16,990 majalis, are scheduled. Officers have […]
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KARACHI (NPTV/IFJ): International Federation of Journalists* (IFJ) and its affiliate Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) have strongly condemned the killing of Aaj News journalist Hasan Zaib, who was shot dead by unknown assailants on Sunday (14th July, 2024) in Akbarpura area of Nowshera district (KP). IFJ and PFUJ have demanded Pakistan’s government to act […]
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KARACHI: On the first trading day of the week (Monday 15th July, 2024) Karachi Stock Exchange has seen an increase of 1400 points enabling PSX 100-Index cross the psychological barrier of 81, 000 points closing at 81,155.61 points. The total turnover was 441,338,958 with PIA Holding Company having the highest turnover of 35,758,060. A total […]
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BANNU: Monday (15th July, 2024) morning (4.40 am) 10 terrorists attacked and tried to reach the supply depot in Cantt area here, but when LEA personnel retaliated and prevented them from entering the premises, they rammed an explosive-laden vehicle on the perimeter wall. Due to the suicide bombing a wall collapsed claiming lives of Naib […]
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